Courtesy

19 September 2025, en route from Tokyo to Jakarta   Facial recognition seemed like a good idea. Having purchased my ticket online for the Keisei Skyliner to take me from central Tokyo to Narita Airport, the site gave me the option of registering for facial recognition. Why not, I thought. No need to scan your … Read more

Like Michelangelo’s Adam…

5, 6 & 7 September 2025, briefly back in London. It feels like I have been leaving on this sabbatical for weeks, for months even, and although it is all exciting, the work of leaving has felt pretty wearying. You could say that in the end it is just about packing a case and getting … Read more